Q2 2020 result - 14 July 2020 - Henri de Sauvage-Nolting, President/CEO Frans Rydén, CFO Nathalie Redmo, IR
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Q2 2020 result – 14 July 2020 Henri de Sauvage-Nolting, President/CEO Frans Rydén, CFO Nathalie Redmo, IR
Key messages • Continued negative impact due to COVID-19 • Improved sales during the second half of the quarter • Branded food retail up, P&M and OOH branded sales down • EBIT impact partly mitigated by phasing of supply chain costs • Managing costs to continue investments in A&P • Solid financial position and clear strategic priorities ”Cloetta is well positioned for a gradual recovery.”
Q2 2020: Improved sales during second half Total Branded Pick & mix Organic sales growth Organic sales growth Organic sales growth -21.2% -6.3% -58.5% April: -25.4% April: -3.6% April: -70.5% May: -27.6% May: -16.6% May: -60.2% June: -10.1% June: +1.5% June: -41.1% Monthly organic sales growth Monthly organic sales growth Monthly organic sales growth -12.6% organic sales growth YTD
Sales development Sales in the quarter impacted by COVID-19 Branded, % of Q2 '20 sales 2,4% 3,6% 3,6% 0,6% 1,6% 1,4% 0,6% 1,4% April: -3,6% May: -16,6% -2,5% June: +1,5% -6,3% 85% Q1 ’18 Q2 ’18 Q3 ’18 Q4 ’18 Q1 ’19 Q2 ’19 Q3 ’19 Q4 ’19 Q1 ’20 Q2 ’20 Pick & mix, % of Q2 '20 sales 18,1% 6,4% April: -70,5% 15% 0,0% May: -60,2% -3,3% June: -41,1% -8,0% -13,5% -11,4% -15,6% -19,4% -58,5%
Consumers & customers Branded packaged products Branded sales by channel* Status of branded • Increased demand in Food, including e-commerce 30% • Shoppers gradually returning as other channels 70% Food starting to open up Other channels • Negative mix from less impulse sales Actions to mitigate Last 3 months market data** ✓ Continued investment in brands PASTILLES & GUMS -7% ✓ Adjusting to new market and consumer realities CANDYBAGS +39% ✓ Advertising spend adjusted to new media consumption * Approximate % based on 2019 full year figures **Nielsen, Kesko, SOK market data last 3 months 2020. Candybags and pastilles; FI, DK, NO, SWE. Gums; FI.
Consumers & customers Pick & mix Channels at Consumer Status of pick & mix Q2 close demand • Most Nordic fixtures opening • Recovery of consumer demand will take time • Unfavorable geographical mix Actions to mitigate ✓ Store trials to convince retailers to open ✓ In-store communication and increased hygiene ✓ Repositioning of Candyking started ✓ Merchandising cost reduced
Consumers Employees Production Cost & cash & customers & suppliers Working under restrictions ✓ Travel ban ✓ IT step-up for virtual workplace ✓ Offices partly opened with meeting restrictions ✓ New office and concept store in Malmö ✓ Reinforced hygiene routines ✓ Strategic agenda kept going
Consumers Employees Production Cost & cash & customers & suppliers Status of supply chain • Factories operational • Absenteeism back to normal • High stock levels of P&M and OOH products • Delay in CAPEX and Perfect Factory Actions to mitigate ✓ Increased hygiene routines and separated shifts ✓ Policy restricting external visitors ✓ Inventory secured on critical components ✓ Measures to reduce inventory levels and avoid obsolescence, such as production closures
Consumers Employees Production Cost & cash & customers & suppliers VIP+ Perfect Factory Cash ✓ Tightened restrictions on spend ✓ Program runs virtual ✓ Loan extension finalized ✓ Acceleration of efficiency initiatives ✓ Production closures during summer ✓ Working capital program ✓ Closure of two warehouses ✓ Increased preventative maintenance ✓ Reduce current inventory levels ✓ Training of factory employees
Agenda 1. Sales results 2. COVID-19 3. Financials 4. Strategic update 5. Q&A
Net Sales Sales in the quarter impacted by COVID-19 Second quarter 6 months -21,9% -12,3% 1 583 -21,2% 3 142 -12,6% -0,7% 1 237 +0,3% 2 755 Branded packaged: -6,3% Branded packaged: -4,4% Pick & mix: -58,5% Pick & mix: -33,7% 2019 Organic FX 2020 2019 Organic FX 2020 growth growth
Operating profit, adjusted Impact of lost volumes partly offset by cost savings and phasing of supply chain costs Operating profit, adjusted • Half of lost gross profit Second quarter 6 months mitigated. Gross profit down SEK 119 m, while operating profit, 10,2% 10,4% adjusted, down SEK 51 m. 161 327 • Lower volume key driver of 8,9% -32 9,5% 262 loss, totaling SEK 126 m despite -12 110 -155 phasing of approximately SEK 35 m -126 122 in supply chain costs to Q3. 87 • Good cost control partly mitigates volume loss, together with positive mix due to lower share of P&M. 2019 Volume Mix/Price FX 2020 2019 Volume Mix/Price FX 2020 /Cost /Cost
SG&A Lower SG&A from good cost control and lower marketing activities Second quarter 6 months 26,5% 28,7% 26,2% 27,1% +65 +76 -355 -746 63 82 2 -2 -4 0 -822 -420 2019 Items FX Cost savings 2020 2019 Items FX Cost savings 2020 affecting affecting comparability comparability
Cash flow Cash flow impacted by lower profit Q2 ‘20 122 • Lower profit drives lower Free cash flow -161 as higher investments in PP&E offset by lower -79 -118 increase in working capital. -389 • Working capital driven by lower payables due to reduced production and sourcing from third -507 party contractors, and cost savings. Inventory Cash flow Changes Investments Free Other Cash Cash flow before in working in PP&E cash flow investing flow from for the variance more than offset by lower receivables. changes capital and activities financing period in working intagible activities capital assets • Cash flow from financing activities driven by reduced debt. Activities last year also 201 Q2 ‘19 reflect payment of dividend. -204 -38 -41 2 -466 -505
Strong financial position 2 361 2 124 115 Cash • Good access to cash with Non-current 2 112 Non-current facilities 1 259 facilities extension of loan facility maturing in July 2020 and all facilities now non-current. 750 Commercial papers 249 Commercial papers Utilized Unutilized • Continued compliance with covenant requirements on Net debt/EBITDA. 4.5 6 000 Covenant 4.0 5 000 3.5 Net debt/EBITDA • Cash pooling operational 3.0 4 000 enabling less cash on hand, less Target 2.5 debt, and lower interest expense. 3 000 2.0 1.5 2 000 1.0 Net debt in SEKm 1 000 0.5 0.0 0 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 2017 2018 2019 2020
Agenda 1. Sales results 2. COVID-19 3. Financials 4. Strategic update 5. Q&A
Key business priorities Prioritized activities for achieving organic growth and a 14% operating profit margin, adjusted • Investments in brands to remain the preferred choice 1 • • Focus on marketing visible to consumers Adjusting advertising spend to new media consumption • Next steps in Marketing Competence - Academy • Repositioning of Candyking to a more premium concept 2 • • Rebuilding profitability through scale, pricing and efficiency Contract negotiations • Category supported by global trends • Efficiency initiatives delivering, new cost savings identified 3 • • Enhanced management processes to monitor working capital Gear up CAPEX and Perfect Factory roadmap
Branded growth Fewer and bigger Accelerating strategic initiatives Focus on marketing visible to consumers Share of working media vs. non-working media 100% 90% 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% 2017 2018 2019 LTM Working media Non-working media
We believe in the Power of True Joy Purpose impact on our new CSR agenda KEY AREAS We provide We care about We improve choices for you people our footprint We create joyful moments Our business depends on We support our employees, through the quality of our the environment. We own our suppliers and farmers, as products. We aim to meet the our responsibility for our well as our communities. variety of consumer impacts; from sourcing to preferences. packaging. Strengthening Q2 HIGHLIGHTS Goal-setting Future-focused Relationships • Strategic goals set to develop • Exploring positive impacts • Launched PlantPack, a our offering to meet more across our supply chain with step closer to future-proof consumer needs while stronger partnerships between plant-based packaging upholding sustainability our suppliers and 3rd party • Our factories achieved standards and product quality. organizations. RSPO & UTZ certificates.
Repositioning of Candyking Build a brand in order to drive premium pricing Social media and in-store activation Higher quality and premium concept Attractive merchandising and signage Hygiene and tidiness
Drive efficiencies to enable investments Perfect Factory ONE Cloetta VIP + Cash
H2 2020: Expected impact from COVID-19 Branded • Sales in non-food to continue to gradually improve as restrictions ease. packaged products • Product mix to gradually return to normal. • Fixtures re-opening with a delay in UK. Pick & mix • Several quarters until the full consumer demand returns. Operating • Q3: Expected to be significantly lower than prior year. profit, • Q4: Expected to gradually strengthen to double-digit margins. adjusted
Agenda 1. Sales results 2. COVID-19 3. Financials 4. Strategic update 5. Q&A
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Distinct trends supporting Cloetta 1 2 3 4 5 Local brands Market High-growth Environment Providing Opportunity Channels choice ”Wide range of growth opportunities”
1. Consumer trend towards local brands *Source: ‘Who’s finding growth?, Multinational, Regional or Local Players, Nielsen, QBN, 2017 Share of people increasing their consumption of locally produced food** 34% 23% **Source: YouGov Food & Health Nordic 2018 17% 22% Portfolio of leading local brands “Confectionery is among top third of FMCG categories when ranked by preference for local brands.”*
2. Market growth opportunity Northern Europe market is growing in value Huge potential in international markets Projected growth in $ per capita confectionary 2019 market size Confectionary market, m€ CAGR 1,9% consumption 2019-2024 in value 8 000 7 000 Asia 14% 37 bn$ 6 000 5 000 Middle East, 14% 3 bn$ 4 000 North Africa 3 000 East 2 000 Europe 17% 23 bn$ 1 000 North 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 America 5% 44 bn$ Source: GlobalData, branded confectionery sector in SE, DK, NO, FI, NL Source: Global Data Confectionary database 2020
3. Opportunity in impulse channels New channel development Confectionary e-commerce growth 2014-2019 111% 161% Furniture Pharmacies 92% Non food discount 66% 182% Source: GlobalData,Sugar confectionary category, value change between 2019 and 2014 Travel DIY stores
4. Packaging innovations - less and better plastic P&M ambition to go plastic free “56% of consumers look for “70% of shoppers mention environmentally friendly plastic as a top concern.” packaging when buying food Source: GFK Who cares? Who does? report 2019 and beverages.” GFK FMCG outlook report 2020
5. Providing choice Global: most appeling sugar/ sweetener related claims* when choosing food and drinks ( top 5). NATURALLY SWEETENED 25% FREE FROM ARTIFICIAL SWEETENERS 24% SUGAR FREE 21% Share of people decreasing sugar consumption NO ADDED SUGAR 18% CONTAINS REAL SUGAR 8% 33% 31% 29% 26% Source: GobalData’s Q4 2017 global consumer survey Source: YouGov Food & Health Nordic 2018
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